Is football a subject conducive to fictional depictions on TV and in film?
There have been many attempts over the years from Escape To Victory and the Goal trilogy to cult series like Dream Team.
Joining Harchester United in the fictional football universe in Canadian show 21 Thunder which revolves around the lives of Montreal Thunder's U21 side on and off the field.
The CBC show is now available on Netflix Ireland and if you've watched it, we'll let you be the judge of whether it's worth watching or not.
But this week on Team 33, Joe, Derek and Killian popped in to discuss whether the silver screen has ever made a decent football-based movie or TV series. Feel free to tweet us your thoughts to @teamthirtythree on Twitter.
As well as football's fictional counterparts, we also chat about the mixing of politics and sport in the wake of the Pep Guardiola Yellow Ribbon debate.
You can listen back on the podcast player or stream/download on iTunes:
Recent interviews on Team 33 include former Man United cult hero Andrei Kanchelskis, ex-England international Carlton Palmer, former Newcastle and Everton left back Alessandro Pistone, Chelsea legends Bobby Tambling and Paddy Mulligan, Dutch legend Johan Neeskens, ex-England striker Darius Vassell, Liverpool legend David Fairclough, former Ireland midfielder Mark Kinsella and former Everton forward Tomasz Radzinski. Plus our in-depth chats with Tony Coton, Packie Bonner, Nobby Solano, Ron Atkinson and Alan Curbishley are still available on iTunes. You can find them all in one place by subscribing to Team 33 on iTunes.
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